Thanks....all the more reason, I'll save my money and wait for Dalibor to release a superior alternative for 1/5th the price.
On Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 10:53:34 AM UTC-4, MichaelS wrote: > > Probably not. I haven't seen anything saying that they're long life > tubes, but have seen several pics of darkened smaller versions (70mm > GR311's.) > > On Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 8:13:17 AM UTC-5, Greg P wrote: >> >> Does anyone know if they're long life (mercury) type tubes? I'd hate to >> spend that kind of $$$ on them and have them sputter out when being used. >> >> >> >> On Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 4:29:37 AM UTC-4, Nick wrote: >>> >>> On Thursday, 12 October 2017 09:14:30 UTC+4, SWISSNIXIE - Jonathan F. >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I heard a story that they were used in weight stations for trucks. >>>> There is symbol tube in the same size made by rodan that can display "kg" >>>> and "t" which would make the story plausible. >>> >>> >>> True - the systems are called "weighbridges" - the digits were big so >>> that they could be read from the trucks. >>> >>> I also heard that they were in East Germany,,, >>> >>> Whatever anyone else thinks, I like them. Used to have quite a few, sold >>> most, now just one set of 6 left (not in a clock at the moment) >>> >>> Nick >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/ebb00c51-f8bb-48d6-af34-8db9ae60327e%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
